BHFC - Beast vs. Hietala PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paula Abdul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paula Abdul has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Abdul
vs
Harris

177 cm
26
183 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

184 cm
27
192 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paula Abdul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paul Harris!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris needs to keep his hands up - Abdul had a free shot at his head there.

Harris throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Abdul tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Harris is in Abdul's guard.
Abdul looking for a sweep. Not yet Abdul, not yet.
Harris trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Abdul keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully.
Harris must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Abdul looking to hit a scissor sweep but Harris is one step ahead there.
Harris throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Harris lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Harris with a flurry of punches that miss.
Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Abdul is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harris missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harris accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Abdul looking to hit a scissor sweep but Harris is one step ahead there.
Harris working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Harris missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Abdul trying to control the position here.
Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Abdul is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Abdul is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Harris defends well.
Harris distracts Abdul with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Abdul working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harris.
Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Abdul is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Abdul working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Harris doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Abdul is tightening it up a little... Harris has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Harris reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Harris taps out! nice BJJ there by Abdul!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Paula Abdul!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
42%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hyato Kimuraba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustavo Nunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Kimuraba
vs
Nunes

194 cm
26
215 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

188 cm
19
200 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Experienced

Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hyato Kimuraba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gustavo Nunes!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kimuraba misses with the combination.
Kimuraba lands a two punch combo.
Jab by Kimuraba.
Kimuraba misses with a two punch combination.
Kimuraba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nunes looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Kimuraba! Nunes is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hyato Kimuraba!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jyrska Velmu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Klitschko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Velmu's entrance music is UFO - Doctor Doctor. A fine choice. Klitschko has chosen Monster by Skillet as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Velmu
vs
Klitschko

177 cm
21
155 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

175 cm
21
157 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jyrska Velmu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sergei Klitschko!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Velmu closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Klitschko did well to prevent Velmu getting side control.
Klitschko wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Velmu is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Klitschko has managed to free his arm - good work.

Velmu is working for a kimura but Klitschko is defending it quite comfortably.
Klitschko keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Klitschko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Velmu is working for a submission of some sort.
Velmu is trying to control. Klitschko wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Velmu is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Velmu landing strikes from the mount and Klitschko is in trouble!
Velmu cracks Klitschko with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Klitschko sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Klitschko gets full guard.
Klitschko tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Klitschko is trying to control the position but Velmu postures up.

Klitschko looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Klitschko manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Velmu can't escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klitschko lands with some strikes.
Velmu is looking to get to half guard.
Klitschko lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Velmu is in all sorts of trouble here.
Klitschko connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Velmu taking shots to the head.
Velmu really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Klitschko can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Velmu is looking to escape.
Klitschko prevents Velmu from getting the reversal.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velmu regains half guard.
Velmu is looking for a sweep. Klitschko is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Klitschko wants to free his trapped foot but Velmu is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Velmu wants to get back to full guard.
Velmu has hold of Klitschko's hands but Klitschko slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Velmu is looking for a sweep. Klitschko is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Klitschko trying to control from half guard but Velmu is working away.
Velmu wants to improve his position but Klitschko is controlling well.
Klitschko has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Klitschko wants to stand up but Velmu manages to regain full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Velmu working a defensive guard here.
Klitschko is pushing down on Velmu's leg trying to pass to half guard. Velmu is fighting to maintain full guard but Klitschko has managed to sneak the leg through.
Velmu is looking for a sweep. Klitschko is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Velmu makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Velmu.
Velmu is breathing heavily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Velmu is on top in guard.
Velmu trying to control but Klitschko is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Klitschko wants to sweep but no luck.
Klitschko can't keep his opponent in guard - Velmu advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jyrska Velmu will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Klitschko tries to clinch up.
Velmu misses with a lunging right hand

and Klitschko counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Velmu taking some punishment here, with Klitschko in his half guard.
Klitschko prevents Velmu from improving his position.
Klitschko wants to free his trapped foot but Velmu is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Klitschko thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Velmu's head.
Velmu wants to get back to full guard.
Velmu is pressing down on Klitschko's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Klitschko wants to pass the guard but Velmu is keeping the position.

Velmu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Klitschko defends it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Velmu keeping moving, preventing Klitschko from controlling successfully.
Velmu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Klitschko is one step ahead there.
Klitschko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Velmu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Velmu bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Klitschko's guard.
Klitschko wants to sweep here but Velmu controlling him for the moment.
Velmu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Klitschko swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Velmu passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.

Klitschko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Velmu pulls his head out easily.

Velmu is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Klitschko doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Velmu.
Klitschko tries to get to full guard but Velmu has control of the leg.
Klitschko wants to control but Velmu is keeping busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klitschko is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Velmu is staying active.
Velmu is looking to advance position but Klitschko won't allow it.

Velmu seems to be working for a kimura but Klitschko defends the submission attempt.
Klitschko is trying to maintain the position but Velmu is very close to passing his half guard.

Velmu is looking for a kimura but Klitschko is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Velmu to get the leverage.
Velmu prevents Klitschko from improving his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Klitschko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Velmu passes to full mount!
Klitschko tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Klitschko is breathing heavily.
Velmu working the ground and pound effectively.
Velmu lands a big elbow.
Velmu looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Velmu prevents Klitschko from getting the reversal.
Velmu lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

Velmu is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Klitschko can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Velmu with good strikes from the mount here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jyrska Velmu dominated that second round.
That's time! Velmu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!

Velmu shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Klitschko looking for submissions off his back.
Klitschko is looking for a sweep. Velmu is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Velmu looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Klitschko moves into full guard.
Klitschko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Velmu wants to pass the guard but Klitschko is keeping the position.
Velmu trying to control but Klitschko is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Klitschko can't keep his opponent in guard - Velmu advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Klitschko slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Klitschko trying to control the position.
Velmu works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Velmu tries to pass the half guard into mount. Klitschko knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Velmu is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Klitschko is just riding it out for now. Velmu eventually gives up the hold.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Klitschko is trying to get back to full guard.
Klitschko won't allow Velmu to pass to mount.
Velmu is thwarting Klitschko's attempts to control the position.

Velmu is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klitschko trying to control but Velmu postures up.
Velmu is looking to take a break and control but Klitschko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Klitschko pushes Velmu off looking to stand but Velmu dives back in and keeps control.
Velmu lands with a punch from half guard.
Velmu passes to full mount!
Jyrska Velmu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Klitschko is trying to escape the mount.
Velmu wants to control the pace but Klitschko is squirming around nicely.
Sergei Klitschko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Velmu goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Klitschko is on top in guard.
Klitschko stopping the sweep attempt from Velmu.
Klitschko looking to pass the guard.
Jyrska Velmu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Klitschko won't allow Velmu to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Klitschko accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Velmu working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Klitschko.

Klitschko drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Klitschko jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Velmu wants to sweep but no luck.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jyrska Velmu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Velmu has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jyrska Velmu!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
49%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fowwest Gump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Gump
vs
Wolf

185 cm
19
215 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

178 cm
24
210 lbs
6 - 4 - 1

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fowwest Gump!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Tyson Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gump misses with a straight left.

Gump takes the fight into the clinch.
Wolf misses with the head strike.
Wolf lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Wolf.

It looks like Fowwest Gump has been cut.
Wolf working aggressively here.
Wolf goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gump prevents it.
Wolf is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gump gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Wolf.
Gump blocking some punches.
Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wolf.
Gump looking for a takedown.
Wolf lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Gump uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gump wants a takedown.
Wolf lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wolf digs a right hand into Gump's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gump's gas tank.
Wolf lands an uppercut.
Wolf misses with some punches.
Wolf misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wolf is pressed up against the cage. Gump has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wolf down to the mat. Wolf avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fowwest Gump. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Gump shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Gump was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wolf is working to get back to half guard.
Gump putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Gump landing shots from mount.
Gump thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Wolf slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wolf manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Gump decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

Wolf clinches up with Gump and pushes him back against the cage.
Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gump has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wolf avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gump blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wolf misses with some punches.
Wolf is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gump pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wolf has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gump avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gump blocking some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Gump has picked Wolf up - he's going for a ride! Gump dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gump thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wolf's head.
Wolf works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gump is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gump is looking to work some ground and pound but Wolf has wrist control.
Gump scoring with some ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gump trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gump is breathing heavily.
Gump throwing strikes but missing.
Wolf looking for a sweep. Not yet Wolf, not yet.
Wolf is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gump loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wolf trying to control the position.
Gump throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wolf works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gump lands a couple of digs.
Gump thows a big elbow that misses.
Gump has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gump advances position into side control!
Wolf manages to get back to half guard.

Gump seems to be working for a kimura but Wolf defends the submission attempt.
Wolf tries to kick Gump off but Gump keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Gump thows a huge punch but Wolf dodges it nicely.
Wolf is looking to improve his position.
Gump sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wolf defending well though.
Gump lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gump missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wolf tries to roll over but Gump keeps him under control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gump landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wolf is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gump scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wolf tries to get to full guard but Gump has control of the leg.
Gump throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wolf wants to get back to full guard.
Gump lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wolf is trying to control but can't.
Wolf blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gump.
Wolf is trying to maintain the position but Gump is very close to passing his half guard.
Wolf is refusing to be controlled, as Gump sits in half guard.
Wolf taking some punishment here, with Gump in his half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wolf looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wolf avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gump.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fowwest Gump dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fowwest Gump's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Gump throws out a loose jab but Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tyson Wolf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wolf leaves Gump with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wolf throws a nice head kick!
Wolf digs a good hook to Gump's body.
Gump changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wolf tries to avoid it but Gump manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wolf to the ground. Wolf escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gump fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fowwest Gump. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gump misses with a takedown
and Wolf counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Wolf gets a clinch.
Wolf scores with a shoulder strike.
Wolf drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gump gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gump blocks an elbow strike from Wolf.
Gump takes an elbow to the temple.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wolf working aggressively here.
Wolf working aggressively here.
Wolf working aggressively here.
Wolf misses with some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gump wants a takedown but no success here.
Wolf wants a takedown but no success here.
Wolf with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wolf lands with a left to the head.
Wolf misses with the head strike.
Gump tries a body shot but Wolf blocks it.
Gump gets underhooks to prevent Wolf's takedown attempt.
Wolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wolf is working for takedown but Gump is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gump tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wolf's elbow.
Gump tries for a takedown but Wolf manages to get underhooks.
Gump is trying to force a seperation but Wolf has the dominant position.
Gump has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wolf is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gump blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wolf gets underhooks to prevent Gump's takedown attempt.
A head punch on the inside from Wolf fails to land.
Gump can't get the takedown.
Wolf scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wolf lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf throws an elbow that misses.
Wolf working aggressively here.
Wolf throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gumps head.
Wolf throws an elbow that misses.
Gump goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wolf prevents it.
Gump can't get the takedown.
Gump is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wolf pulls him back up using the underhooks.

Wolf is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Gump can't fight it off and eventually Wolf manages to take the fight to the floor. Gump looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Gump had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wolf defends it easily.

Gump throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wolf advances position into side control!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gump takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Gump is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Wolf slows the pace down.
Gump tries to bench press Wolf off him but Wolf keeps the position.
Wolf cracks Gump with a big elbow.
Fowwest Gump overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gump manages to get back to half guard.
Wolf moves into full mount! Gump won't be happy about that!
Wolf prevents Gump from getting the reversal.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wolf cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Wolf with the ground and pound from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gump is looking to improve his position but Wolf isn't that keen on the idea.
Wolf scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gump?
Wolf working Gump over with strikes here.

Fowwest Gump's cut is getting worse.
Wolf putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wolf has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Gump's face.

Fowwest Gump's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Gump on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gump tries to get out of the position.

Wolf has hold of Gump's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Gump manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.

Gump bucks up and throws Wolf to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Gump fails with the takedown
and Wolf counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Gump is lucky that one didn't land flush.

Jeez, Fowwest Gump's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Fowwest Gump's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tyson Wolf!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
55%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Bong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Helling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bong comes into the arena with Hits From The Bong blaring out of the sound system. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Bong
vs
Helling

205 cm
25
265 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

211 cm
26
265 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Fight Club Clothing Helsinki™

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, The Bong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michael Helling!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Helling.

It looks like The Bong has been cut.

Helling tries to keep at a distance but Bong has taken the fight into the clinch.

Helling turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Bong tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Helling wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bong gets back to half guard.
Bong is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Helling's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Helling's back!

Bong looking for the RNC.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Bong is cranking Helling's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Helling! He's tightened the choke and Helling is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). The Bong!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Angel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sami Kuristaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sami Kuristaja will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Angel
vs
Kuristaja

185 cm
21
195 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

189 cm
21
195 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Knockout power

FULL METAL GEAR
FULL METAL GEAR

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Frank Angel!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sami Kuristaja!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuristaja tries to clinch but Angel moves out of range.
Angel has a takedown stuffed.
Kuristaja fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Angel.
Angel circles away from the clinch attempt

and Angel counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Kuristaja!

Angel with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Kuristaja tries to improve his position but instead Angel has taken his back!
Kuristaja really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Angel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Angel is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuristaja trying to control the hands but Angel won't let him.

Angel has managed to slip his arm under Kuristaja's chin. This could be all over... yep, Kuristaja is tapping out! Submission win for Angel.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Frank Angel!
Frank Angel retains his middleweight title!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
59%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauso Hietala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hietala has chosen SAW Theme as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Beast
vs
Hietala

190 cm
26
260 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

187 cm
24
260 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mr Beast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mauso Hietala!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hietala fails to land the takedown.
Mauso Hietala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hietala takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hietala shoots in and drives through. Beast sprawls well.
Beast dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hietala looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hietala leaves his chin hanging out and Beast seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Hietala crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mr Beast!